Maranatha Academy’s boys basketball team has consistently been a Wisconsin Association of Christian Schools (WACS) championship contender. MBA also competes in the Indian Trails Conference (ITC). In recent years, the Crusaders won the WACS Class A state championship in 2012 and 2013. Bryan Brock became the head coach of the team in 2020, leading the team to back-to-back WACS State Tournament Championships in 2021 and 2022. Brock is assisted by Phil and Nathanael Price, and all three coaches are MBA graduates.
2021 & 2022 WACS STATE CHAMPIONS | MARANATHA BAPTIST ACADEMY CRUSADERS!
2022-23 Record
| Varsity Overall | Win Pct. | ITC | Win Pct. | WACS | Win Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-2 | 0.931 | 14-0 | 1.000 | 15-0 | 1.000 |
2022-23 Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Location | Travel | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Oak Hill Christian School | TBD AWAY | Bus depart: 3:45 PM Return: 10:00 PM | CANCELED |
| WACS Tip-Off Tournament | JustAGame Fieldhouse | Wisconsin Dells | |||||
| 12/2 (Fr) | 10:00 AM | vs. Wyldewood | JustAGame Fieldhouse Wisconsin Dells | W 38-18 | |
| 12/2 (Fr) | 12:00 AM | vs. Faith Coleman | JustAGame Fieldhouse Wisconsin Dells | W 40-6 | |
| 12/2 (Fr) | 3:00 PM | vs. Academy of Excellence | JustAGame Fieldhouse Wisconsin Dells | W 47-17 | |
| 12/2 (Fr) | 5:00 PM | vs. Waupaca Christian | JustAGame Fieldhouse Wisconsin Dells | W 49-26 | |
| 12/5 (Mo) | 6:30 PM | Academy of Excellence* | HOME | W 70-32 | |
| 12/8 (Th) | 7:00 PM | at Rock County Christian School Janesville, WI | Directions | Dismiss: 3:25 PM Bus depart: 3:40 PM Return: 10:00 PM | W 63-28 |
| 12/9 (Fr) | 6:00 PM | at Kenosha Reuther* | Directions | Van depart: 3:45 PM Return: 10:00 PM | W 60-50 |
| 12/13 (Tu) | 5:00 PM | at Badger State Baptist Academy | Directions | Dismiss: 3:05 PM Van depart: 3:20 PM Return: 8:00 PM | W 84-48 |
| 12/15 (Th) | 7:30 PM | at Washington County Home School | Ridgewood Baptist Church 2720 Lilly Road Brookfield, WI 53005 *Entrance at the back of the church | Bus depart: 4:00 PM Return: 10:00 PM **No dinner stop | CANCELED |
| 1/5 (Th) | 6:30 PM | at WI School for the Deaf* | Directions | Dismiss: 3:05 PM Bus depart: 3:20 PM Return: 8:45 PM **No dinner stop | W 73-26 |
| 1/6 (Fr) | 7:30 PM | Bay City Christian School | HOME | W 64-26 | |
| 1/9 (M) | 6:30 PM | WI School for the Deaf* | HOME | W 61-14 | |
| 1/10 (Tu) | 6:00 PM | at Grace Christian School* | Directions | Van depart: 4:15 PM Return: 8:30 PM | W 84-35 |
| 1/12 (Th) | 7:30 PM | Rock County Christian School* | HOME | POSTPONED...MOVED TO 1/30/23 | |
| 1/17 (Tu) | 6:00 PM | at Waukesha/Calvary Christian School* (**playing at Calvary Menomonee Falls**) | Directions | Dismiss: 2:45 PM Bus depart: 3:00 PM Return: 8:45 PM No dinner stop | W 83-35 |
| 1/23 (Mo) | 7:30 PM | Washington County Home School | HOME | W 64-34 | |
| 1/26 (Th) | 7:00 PM | at Mountain Top Academy* | Directions | Van depart: 5:30 PM Return: 8:45 PM | W 77-43 |
| 1/27 (Fr) | 6:00 PM | at Academy of Excellence* | Directions | Van depart: 3:45 PM Return: 9:30 PM | W 88-55 |
| 1/30 (Mo) *Rescheduled from 1/12 | 7:30 PM | Rock County Christian School | HOME | W 57-24 | |
| MBU Sabercats Invitational Tournament | Maranatha Baptist University | Watertown, WI | |||||
| 2/2 (Th) | 4:00 PM | vs. Tabernacle Christian School Gardendale, Ala. | HOME | W 73-69 OT | |
| 2/3 (Fr) | 4:00 PM | Suburban Christian School Indianapolis, Ind. | HOME | W 50-46 | |
| 2/4 (Sa) | 1:30 PM | Westwood Baptist Academy | HOME | L 57-76 | |
| 2/6 (Mo) | 7:30 PM | Mountain Top Academy* | HOME | W 56-33 | |
| 2/13 (Mo) | 7:00 PM | Grace Christian School* | HOME | W 83-17 | |
| 2/14 (Tu) *Rescheduled from 11/29 | 8:00 PM | at Oak Hills Christian School | Edison Middle School 1649 S Chatham St, Janesville, WI 53546 | Bus depart: 4:45 pm Bus return: 10:30 pm No dinner stop | L 53-60 |
| 2/17 (Fr) | 6:00 PM | Kenosha Reuther High School* | HOME | W 52-44 | |
| 2/21 (Tu) | 7:30 PM | Oak Hill Christian School (PARENT NIGHT!) | HOME | W 48-45 | |
| 2/23 (Th) | 7:30 PM | Waukesha/Calvary Christian School | HOME | W 57-13 | |
| WACS State Tournament | Maranatha Baptist University | Watertown, WI | |||||
| 2/28 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | WACS Playoff Faith Christian School Coleman, WI | HOME | W 68-22 | |
| 3/3 (Fr) | 5:30 PM | WACS Tournament Rock County Christian School | HOME | W 70-40 | |
| 3/4 (Sa) | 3:00 PM | WACS Tournament Liberty Christian School | HOME | 2023 WACS STATE CHAMPIONS! | W 41-31 |
2022-23 Roster
| VARSITY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Yr. |
| 2 | Brevin Sawa | G | 5-9 | Jr |
| 3 | Joseph Anderson | F | 6-3 | So |
| 4 | Nehemiah Banks | F | 6-0 | So |
| 11 | Titan McPhillips | F | 6-1 | Sr |
| 13 | Michael Price | G | 5-10 | Jr |
| 15 | Josiah Garcia | G/F | 6-0 | So |
| 21 | *Grant Brock | G/F | 6-4 | Jr |
| 22 | *Tony Garcia | F | 6-6 | Sr |
| 23 | William Alsup | G | 5-7 | So |
| 33 | *Tim Stroup | F | 6-2 | Sr |
| 34 | Seth Anderson | F | 6-4 | Sr |
Head Coach: Bryan Brock
Assistant Coaches: Phil Price, Nathanael Price
Stats/Manager: Eric Davis, Connor Jorgensen
*Captains